New York Times — Unable to reach a licensing agreement with YouTube, Warner Music has demanded that videos of performers like Madonna, Metallica and Kid Rock be removed from the Web site. more info

The Daily Mail — For better or worse, they are the images of 2008 you just can't shake: Helen Mirren looking fabulous at 63 in that bikini on a beach in Puglia, and Madonna off the (style) rails in that Louis Vuitton feather dress. more info

The Independent — Music videos from Madonna, rapper TI and rock giants Red Hot Chili Peppers and Led Zeppelin are among those that have started to disappear from YouTube after a row between the website's owner, Google, and the record label Warner Music. more info

The Independent — Music videos from Madonna, rapper TI and rock giants Red Hot Chili Peppers and Led Zeppelin are among those that have started to disappear from YouTube after a row between the website’s owner, Google, and the record label Warner Music. more info

The Independent — Music videos from Madonna, rapper TI and rock giants Red Hot Chili Peppers and Led Zeppelin are among those that have started to disappear from YouTube after a row between the website’s owner, Google, and the record label Warner Music. more info

PopSugar UK — We looked back on some of the biggest headlines of 2008. Kate Winslet was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild awards! Lily Allen's cover of Britney Spears' "Womanizer" got her into trouble. Madonna and Guy Ritchie backtracked on the announcement ... more info

People.com — Madonna's ex and millionaire socialite Jemima Khan are keeping London abuzz more info

ContactMusic — MADONNA is reportedly preparing to fly to Malawi with baseball star ALEX RODRIGUEZ to bring home another adopted child - just months after officially announcing her ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — dj d said... Madonna - Santa Baby Bird Mix Extended Mix Album Version DJ Danny Shaffer Holiday Mix DJ Hueveto Chile Extended Mix RemixManiac's Boxing Day Edit + Christmas Past: The... [Visit the blog for the full post] more info

Yahoo! Music — AP - The group representing the U.S. recording industry said Friday it has abandoned its policy of suing people for sharing songs protected by copyright and will work with Internet service providers to cut abusers' access if they ignore repeated... more info